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Foam

5.419791h 23mMovieComedy

Makhonin buys dissertations from people who sell their knowledge and intellect, preparing candidate and doctoral dissertations for false scientists, because to defend themselves, you need connections, and they do not have them. Journalist Prosov exposes a group of adventurers from science.

DirectorAleksandr Stefanovich
WritersAleksandr Stefanovich·Sergey Mikhalkov

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Cast · Directed by Aleksandr Stefanovich

APAnatoliy Papanov
Anatoliy Papanov
Павел Махонин, глава НИИ
LSLidiya Smirnova
Lidiya Smirnova
Раиса, супруга Махонина
VBVladimir Basov
Vladimir Basov
Кочевряжкин
RBRolan Bykov
Rolan Bykov
Полудушкин, нужный человек
LULarisa Udovichenko
Larisa Udovichenko
Альбина, подруга Викторины Махониной
LKLeonid Kuravlyov
Leonid Kuravlyov
Валерий Солома, аферист
MVMarianna Vertinskaya
Marianna Vertinskaya
Викторина, дочь Махонина
YSYelena Sanayeva
Yelena Sanayeva
Тамара, секретарша Махонина
BC
Bob Chuprov-Tsymba
ESEvgeniy Steblov
Evgeniy Steblov
Вадим Просов, журналист
APAlla Pugacheva
Alla Pugacheva
певица на кинофестивале
MBMikhail Boyarskiy
Mikhail Boyarskiy
фотограф

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